ELLSWORTH RESCUE
U.S.A. GOVT’S THANKS. [BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS.] RUGBY, February 11. On' instructions from his Government, the United States Charge d’Affaires, has assured the Foreign Secretary, of the sincere gratitude of his Government for the efforts of His Majesty’s Governments in the United Kingdom, in the Commonwealth of Australia, and in New Zealand, on behalf of the lost American explorers, Ellsworth and Hollick Kenyon. The Charge d’Affaires said the effective work of those on board the Discovery the Second, was deeply appreciated in the United States. The generous assistance given to the airmen by the British Grahamland expedition was similarly acknowledged. The Discovery will resume her scientific work after leaving Melbourne on or about March 2. MELBOURNE, February 11. The research ship, Discovery Second, with Lincoln Ellsworth aboard reaches Melbourne next Monday.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 12 February 1936, Page 7
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